ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Sheena Chestnut Greitens

Sheena Chestnut Greitens is director of the Asia Policy Program at the University of Texas-Austin, a non-resident scholar at the Carnegie Endowment, and a visiting professor at the U.S. Army War College. Her latest book is Politics of the North Korean Diaspora (Cambridge, 2023).

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How North Korean defectors shape the policies of countries where they settle

DPRK escapees around the world have helped build bases of support, broadening diasporic efforts and amplifying advocacy

Sheena Chestnut GreitensFebruary 13, 2024

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